Three state parks fill to capacity

Despite multiple "no swimming" signs posted throughout the falls area of Wadsworth Falls State Park in Middlefield July 26, 2019, more than a dozen people could be seen swimming in the pool area, which presents a huge safety hazard and is against the law, local officials said.

Despite multiple "no swimming" signs posted throughout the falls area of Wadsworth Falls State Park in Middlefield July 26, 2019, more than a dozen people could be seen swimming in the pool area, which presents

Despite multiple "no swimming" signs posted throughout the falls area of Wadsworth Falls State Park in Middlefield July 26, 2019, more than a dozen people could be seen swimming in the pool area, which presents a huge safety hazard and is against the law, local officials said.

Despite multiple "no swimming" signs posted throughout the falls area of Wadsworth Falls State Park in Middlefield July 26, 2019, more than a dozen people could be seen swimming in the pool area, which presents

Wadsworth Falls State Park in Middletown and Squantz Pond State Park in New Fairfield closed to new cars by noon, according to the Connecticut State Parks Twitter. By 2:50 p.m., Miller’s Pond State Park in Durham was also full to capacity and closed to new vehicles.